Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature (1997)
19974h 11mDocumentaryHistory
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part miniseries.
Cast
Alfre WoodardNarrator (voice)- MMarc ReisnerSelf - Author, 'Cadillac Desert'
- CCatherine MulhollandSelf - William Mullholand's Granddaughter
- CClara RambeauSelf - Elder, Owens Valley Paiute Tribe
- KKevin StarrSelf - California State Librarian
Robert TowneSelf - Screenwriter, 'Chinatown'- EErnie KinneySelf - Owens Valley Resident
- CCynthia IrwinSelf - Owens Valley Resident
- FFlora NashSelf - Owens Valley Resident
- HHoward HollandSelf - Owens Valley Resident
- VVernon MillerSelf - Chairman, Fort Independence Tribe
- RRobert PhillipsSelf - General Manager, Chief Engineer 1972-75
- GGeorge MillerSelf - Congressman, California
- EElma BlaverSelf - Mono Lake Resident
- SSally GainesSelf - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee
- DDavid GainesSelf - Co-Founder, Mono Lake Committee (archive footage)
- AAugie HessSelf - Mono Lake Resident
- PPatricia MulroySelf - Manager, Las Vegas Valley Water District
Crew
- Directors
- Jon ElseLinda Harrar
- Writers
- Jon Else
- Music
- Martin Bresnick
- Cinematography
- Michael ChinHilyard John BrownJon Else
Details
- Released
- June 24, 1997
- Language
- English
- Studio
- KTEH, PBS, Trans Pacific Television
- IMDb
- tt0118279